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    Mpena1313 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Aug 22, 2014, 02:22 PM
    Home pressure problem after changing the regulator
    I just change the water pressure regulator and I still have about 10% water pressure in my home. Please help
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    Aug 22, 2014, 02:38 PM
    Why do you change the PRV?
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    Aug 22, 2014, 05:19 PM
    Like Ma0641 asked, why did you change the PRV and then I want to know if you read the instructions provided with the PRV and if you know how to make incremental adjustments to this PRV?

    Pleas answer the questions so we can best help you, OK?

    Mark
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    Aug 22, 2014, 06:14 PM
    10% or 10 psi?

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